THE RIFLE ASSOCIATION movement, though slow at the outset, has now made up for lost time, and is daily receiving augmented patronage. About £900 already stands to its ...
Article : 716 wordsLIVY.—It is stated that an antiquary at Padua has found, in the archives of a noble family, 50 of the missing books of Livy's great historical work.—Irish Times. ...
Article : 1,786 wordsFirst meeting. This insolvent attended for his first hearing. The usual preliminary business was alone gone through. Mr. William Harrold was appointed trade assignee. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Oscar has returned from Otago bringing 100 passengers and 3,000 ounces of gold. The accounts from the Goldfields are very gloomy. They are said to be nearly exhausted. ...
Article : 74 wordsPresent—Messrs. J. Pickering (Acting Chairman), J. Copley, Robert Goddard, J. Rundle, and J. C. Ferguson. Tenders for supply of limestone—McMillan's accepted at 3s. per yard. Opinion of Attorney-General to be obtained on ...
Article : 103 wordsThe sittings of this Court will be held at Adelaide on Wednesday, October 2, 1861. The following is a list of the causes set down for trial:— To appear at 10 o'clock forenoon. ...
Article : 137 wordsPresent—All the members, Clerk reported course adopted with Messrs. Dittmar & Klie. Council approved. Inspector reported arranging to repair road near Rosenthal; also, for grubbing tree and stump near Mr. Sim's. Mr. Klopper's ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Bill for the reduction of the Governor's salary has passed the Assembly. People are eagerly rushing to Otago. The Kemble has sailed crammed with passengers. ...
Article : 29 wordsPresent—All the members, except Mr. Pedrick[?] Letter from Local Court, Gawler, fines payable to district £1 12s. 6d. Tenders accepted-John West's, for watertabling road north of Cordon's. at [?]8s. per chain; Samuel ...
Article : 137 wordsSir—A most important resolution, affecting the status of education in this colony, was recently passed in the House of Assembly with little or no deliberation. Could the resolution of the House be carried ...
Article : 650 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Michael C[?]mmings and John O'Dea were fined 5s. each, for the above offence. REMANDED CASE.- George Brown alias Scotland Charlie. remanded on a charge of stealing one pair of boots, value ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Annual General Meeting of the members of the above Institute took place on Friday, the 27th September, 1861. Mr. BURNELL being elected Chairman, requested the ...
Article : 1,155 wordsSir—Thinking that some information as to the shooting at Wimbledon would be particularly acceptable just now, when our volunteers are all on the qui vive on account of our own matches to take place ...
Article : 1,957 wordsMeeting of ratepayers to adopt a rate; the Chairman of the Council occupied the Chair. A rate of sixpence in the pound was proposed by the Council. An amendment was proposed of threepence in the pound; the amendment was ...
Article : 102 wordsPresent—Messrs. Burton (Chairman) Trenouth, Armour, and Barfield. William Measdy sworn in as constable. Tenders for repairs at Old Cut—S. Saunders's, at 4s. 5d. per cubic yard for stone, and £1 1s. 9d. per chain for cutting, ...
Article : 55 wordsPresent—Messrs. W. Ferg[?]sson (Chairman), James Holman, Samuel Litheby, and John Shepherd. Licence of Normanville Hotel transferred from Mr. James Hacket to Mr. George Bryant; the necessary recognizance completed. ...
Article : 95 wordsPresent—All the members, except Mr Pavy Letter from Commissioner of Crown Lands asking if alteration required in place of registration, &c., under Dog Act of 1860; Clerk to reply none was required. Mr. John Rankine applied for ...
Article : 81 wordsTHE MINISTRY.—Rumors were afloat from an early hour yesterday morning to the effect that the Attorney-General and the Chief Secretary had sent in their resignations of their respective ...
Article : 74 wordsPresent—Messrs. Leonard (Chairman), Price, and Morris. Letters read—From Crown Lands Office notifying appointment of Poundkeeper as Pound Auctioneer; also stating new map of district completed, and respecting grants in aid. ...
Article : 108 wordsNOTICES OF MOTION: 1. Mr. SOLOMON to move— "That an address be presented to Her Majesty, in accordance with the 31st clause of Act No. 2 of 1855-6, praying ...
Article : 1,841 wordsFORTIFYING OF WINES.—Last week's Government Gazette contains a notification that the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following regulations, relative to the fortifying ...
Article : 154 wordsPresent—Messrs. Kelly (Chairman), Hunter, Smith, Haims, and Duncan. Chairman reported a communication about new road through Mr. Blyth's. Dr. Bosch accepted offer for medical aid to destitute. Westphall's te[?]der for ...
Article : 99 wordsPresent—Messrs. spotswood (Chairman), Turner, Turvey, and Marrett. Received, £16 Paid £J5 Received from Commissioner of Crown Lands circular relative to applications for grants in aid. Memorial from Upper Dry Creek ...
Article : 112 wordsRETURN OF THE EXPLORING PARTY.—Some disappointment was experienced on Mon[?]ay evening, by the non-arrival of Mr. Kekwick and the remainder of Mr. Stuart's party, who were expected by the 7 ...
Article : 1,030 wordsPresent—Messrs Budgen (Chairman), J. Wilson, J. Clark, and W. Oliver. Timber licence granted to Mr. James Hooper. Slaughtering licence granted to Mr. Samuel Doddemede. Messrs. Kelly and Cahill to be offered £60 for road ...
Article : 101 wordsA STEAMER DESCENDING NIAGARA RIVER.—A correspondent of the Buffalo Courier writes from Niagara Falls, under date of June 7:—"The monotony of life at Niagara Falls was broken to-day by an ...
Article : 867 wordsPresent—All the members. Letter from Commissioner of Crown Lands asking if Council had any objection to erection of a boat jetty on the beach, at Yankalilla; Clerk to reply, no objection. Clerk to obtain legal assistance of Mr. ...
Article : 181 wordsMeeting to adopt a rate.—Mr. McLean in the chair. Mr. Scoular, on behalf of the Council, proposed a rate of sixpence in the pound; seconded by Mr. Stone, and carried without amendment. Ordinary Meeting.—Present—All the ...
Article : 84 wordsPresent—All the members Messrs. Gower and Pugh presented a memorial praying for necessary repairs on road between sections 4040 and 4042; Mr. Kerr to accompany surveyor to inspect and estimate cost of work. Mr. Thomas ...
Article : 278 wordsTHE ADELAIDE CEMETERY.—Mr. Brook, the newly-appointed Superintendent of the Cemetery on West-terrace, is effecting considerable improvements in the grounds. The side walks are being cleared of the ...
Article : 566 wordsPresent—Messrs. Krichauff (Chairman), H. Trealoar, R. Robinson, and S. Robinson. Clerk to communicate again with partie interested in opening road through section 2836. Tenders for advertisement No. 16 deterred till next meeting. ...
Article : 92 wordsPresent—All the members. Clerk reported receipt of cheque for Council's moiety of balance from old Strathalby[?] District, £17 17s. 7d. Letter from Commissioner of Crown Lands informing Council of grant of £150. Mr. William ...
Article : 170 wordsPresent—Messrs. Ninnis (Chairman), Moyses, Hannaford, and Aah[?]y. Received a new map of district by Mr. R. B. Colley, Adelaide. Seven applications for Clerk; Isaac Roach's, £70 per annum, waa accepted. Road between ...
Article : 66 wordsPresent—Messrs. Norman (Chairman), and S. White. No quorum. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. Meeting to adopt a rate. Mr. Norman (Chairman) ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Tue 1 Oct 1861, Page 3
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